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The Olympic Games – A Critical Approach de Helen Jefferson Lenskyj

The Olympic Games – A Critical Approach: SocietyNow

Autor Helen Jefferson Lenskyj
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 apr 2020
Do the Olympic Games really live up to their glowing reputation? As the biggest global sport mega-event, the Olympic Games command public and media attention, while Olympic mythology and ritual obscure their underlying function as a profit-making business enterprise.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781838677763
ISBN-10: 1838677763
Pagini: 264
Dimensiuni: 175 x 189 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Editura: Emerald Publishing
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Cuprins

Chapter 1. Introduction and Background Chapter 2. Olympic Resistance Chapter 3. 'Sport and Politics Don't Mix' Chapter 4. Olympic Industry Impacts Chapter 5. Reform: 'To Restore Reputation' Chapter 6. Athletes, Politics, and Protest Chapter 7. 'Educating Youth Through Sport' Chapter 8. Athletes' Rights, Athletes' Lives Chapter 9. Gender Policies: Challenges and Responses Chapter 10. The Olympics: 'Not a Welfare Program but a Business Venture'

Notă biografică

Helen Jefferson Lenskyj is Professor Emerita, University of Toronto. Her work as a researcher and activist on gender and sport issues began in the 1980s, and her critiques of the Olympic industry include Inside the Olympic Industry and Olympic Industry Resistance.